Dolores Del Rio was born on August 3, 1905 in Mexico. Known for her starring roles in such early Hollywood films as Flying Down to Rio and Bird of Paradise, she also appeared in such Mexican cinematic classics as María Candelaria and Flor Silvestre.
Dolores Del Rio is a member of Movie Actress
💰Dolores Del Rio Net worth: $87 Million
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About
Known for her starring roles in such early Hollywood films as Flying Down to Rio and Bird of Paradise, she also appeared in such Mexican cinematic classics as María Candelaria and Flor Silvestre.
Before Fame
She was born in Durango, Mexico to an upper-class family. Her birth name was María de los Dolores Asúnsolo y López Negrete.
Trivia
Like many artists of her time, she was blacklisted from Hollywood during the McCarthy era for her alleged communist sympathies.
Family Life
Her three marriages included a decade-long union with film production designer Cedric Gibbons. In the last years of her marriage to Gibbons, she had an affair with renowned Director Orson Welles.
Associated With
She and fellow Mexican Actress Lupe Velez, born just three years apart, both had successful careers in Hollywood.
